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Incidence of TB and HIV in Prospectively Followed Household Contacts of TB Index Patients in South Africa

OBJECTIVE: To report the incidence rates of TB and HIV in household contacts of index patients diagnosed with TB. DESIGN: A prospective cohort study in the Matlosana sub-district of North West Province, South Africa. METHODS: Contacts of index TB patients received TB and HIV testing after counseling...

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Autores principales: van Schalkwyk, Cari, Variava, Ebrahim, Shapiro, Adrienne E., Rakgokong, Modiehi, Masonoke, Katlego, Lebina, Limakatso, Welte, Alex, Martinson, Neil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3997400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24759741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095372